(Olha Danylenko/Moment/Getty Images) A new study suggests it's not just gaining weight that affects our health over a ...

A major study shows that gaining weight early in adulthood can increase long-term health risks and raise the chance of early death.

Weight gain often appears straightforward — consuming more calories than the body burns leads to extra pounds. However, medical professionals increasingly recognize that unexplained weight gain can ...

Women may find themselves putting on extra pounds as they move through their forties and beyond, but it isn’t inevitable. Here, experts share the latest thinking on how to prevent and reverse midlife ...